At a glance facts

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Who lives in Elbow Lake?

Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Under 5 years 65 6.2%
5-9 years 59 5.7%
10-14 years 69 6.6%
15-17 years 34 3.2%
18-24 years 71 6.8%
25-34 years 97 9.2%
35-44 years 113 10.8%
45-54 years 120 11.5%
55-64 years 168 16.1%
65-74 years 125 12.0%
75-84 years 79 7.6%
85 years and older 45 4.3%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Male 510 48.8%
Female 535 51.2%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
White 1,000 95.7%
Of Color suppressed
Black or African American suppressed
American Indian and Alaskan Native suppressed
Asian or Pacific Islander suppressed
Other suppressed
Two or more races 35 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Language spoken (2014-2018)
Population (5 years and older) 980 100.0%
English only 964 98.4%
Language other than English suppressed
Speaks English less than "very well" suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Total population for whom disability status is determined 1,046 100.0%
Population with a disability 161 15.4%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Foreign-born residents suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Residence one year ago (2014-2018)
Population (1 year and over in US) 1,034 100.0%
Same residence 903 87.3%
Different residence in the U.S. 130 12.5%
Different residence outside the U.S. suppressed

What's Elbow Lake's quality of life?

Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Household income (2018 dollars) (2014-2018)
Total households 470 100.0%
Less than $35,000 133 28.3%
$35,000-$49,999 82 17.5%
$50,000-$74,999 110 23.3%
$75,000-$99,999 66 14.1%
$100,000 or more 79 16.8%
Median household income (2018 dollars) $55,500 100%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
All people for whom poverty status is determined 1,043 100.0%
Less than $35,000 133 28.3%
With income below poverty 112 10.8%
With income 100%-149% of poverty 88 8.4%
With income 150%-199% of poverty 113 10.9%
With income 200% of poverty or higher 729 69.9%
17 years and younger (percent of people under age 18) 195 18.7%
18-24 (percent of people age 18-24) suppressed
25-34 (percent of people age 25-34) suppressed
35-44 (percent of people age 35-44) suppressed
45-54 (percent of people age 45-54) suppressed
55-64 (percent of people age 55-64) suppressed
18-64 (percent of people age 18-64) 99 9.5%
65 years and older (percent of people age 65+) 69 6.6%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Health coverage (2014-2018)
Total population age 65 and under for whom health insurance coverage status is determined 1,046 100.0%
Population 65 and under without health insurance coverage 100 9.6%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Total housing units (2014-2018)
Total housing units 634 100.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Owned and Rental Housing (2014-2018)
Vacant housing units (seasonal units included) 163 25.8%
Occupied housing units 470 74.2%
Average household size 2.2
Owner-occupied 380 60.0%
Average household size 2.3
Renter-occupied 90 14.2%
Average household size 1.9
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Year built (2014-2018)
2000 or later 104 16.3%
1970-1999 208 32.7%
1940-1969 153 24.1%
1939 or earlier 170 26.8%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Households (2014-2018)
Total households 470 100.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Households by type (2014-2018)
Family households 318 67.5%
With children under 18 years 123 26.3%
Married-couple family households 270 57.4%
With children under 18 years 90 19.1%
Single-person family households 47 10.1%
With children under 18 years 34 7.2%
Nonfamily households 153 32.5%
Householder living alone 130 27.5%
65 years and over 60 12.8%
Households with one or more children under 18 years 124 26.4%
Households with one or more people 65 years and over 170 36.2%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Year householder moved into unit (2014-2018)
Moved in 2010 or later 182 38.8%
Moved in 2000-2009 137 29.2%
Moved in 1990-1999 63 13.4%
Moved in 1989 or earlier 88 18.7%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
All households for which cost burden is calculated 459 100.0%
Cost-burdened households 104 22.7%
Owner households for which cost burden is calculated 379 100.0%
Cost-burdened owner households 68 17.8%
Renter households for which cost burden is calculated 79 100.0%
Cost-burdened renter households 36 46.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Rent paid (2014-2018)
Households paying rent 80
Median rent paid (2018 dollars) $716
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Vehicles per household (2014-2018)
No vehicles 18 3.8%
1 vehicle available 133 28.3%
2 vehicles available 178 37.9%
3 or more vehicles available 141 30.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Transportation to work (2014-2018)
Workers (16 years and older) 518 100.0%
Car, truck, or van (including passengers) 442 85.4%
Public transportation suppressed
Walked, biked, worked at home, or other 75 14.4%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Travel time to work (2014-2018)
Total workers age 16+ (not home based) 473 100.0%
Less than 10 minutes 149 31.5%
10-19 minutes 74 15.7%
20-29 minutes 86 18.1%
30 minutes or longer 164 34.7%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Educational attainment (2014-2018)
Population (25 years and older) 747 100.0%
Less than high school 48 6.4%
High school diploma or GED 242 32.4%
Some college or associate’s degree 302 40.4%
Bachelor’s Degree 116 15.5%
Graduate or professional Degree 40 5.4%
High school graduate or higher 700 93.6%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 156 20.8%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Working Adults (2014-2018)
Total civilian non-institutionalized population, age 18-64 569 100.0%
Working age adults who are employed 465 81.7%
Civilian labor force 483 100.0%
Unemployed suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Total employed workers (LEHD) (2017)
Total employed workers 490 100.0%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Worker age (2017)
Age 29 or younger 106 21.7%
Age 30 to 54 263 53.7%
Age 55 or older 121 24.6%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by earnings (2017)
$15,000 per year or less 126 25.7%
$15,001 to $39,999 per year 172 35.1%
$40,000 or more per year 192 39.2%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by industry of employment (2017)
Accommodation and food services 24 4.8%
Administration & support, waste management, and remediation suppressed
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting suppressed
Arts, entertainment, and recreation suppressed
Construction 37 7.6%
Educational services 52 10.6%
Finance and insurance 16 3.4%
Health care and social assistance 104 21.1%
Information suppressed
Management of companies and enterprises suppressed
Manufacturing 46 9.3%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction suppressed
Other services (excluding public administration) 20 4.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services suppressed
Public administration 33 6.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing suppressed
Retail trade 70 14.3%
Transportation and warehousing suppressed
Utilities suppressed
Wholesale trade 32 6.6%
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by race (2017)
White alone 478 97.5%
Black or African American alone suppressed
American Indian or Alaska Native alone suppressed
Asian alone suppressed
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander alone suppressed
Two or more race groups suppressed
Category Count Count margin-of-error Percent Percent margin-of-error
Workers by educational attainment (2017)
Less than high school 24 4.9%
High school or equivalent, no college 105 21.3%
Some college or associate degree 160 32.6%
Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree 96 19.5%